1281-12-27, Kempsey

Order date: inferred Regnal year 10 Edward I · Edward I · Close Rolls · Membrane 7

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Dated in source: “Dec. 27” · Place: Kempsey (Worcestershire)

Manuscript The National Archives, series C 54, membrane 7 (class as printed in the calendar; consult AALT/TNA for the original roll)

To Adam Gurdun, keeper of the forest of Alsisholt. Order to cause John de Sancto Johanne to have in that forest eight does, instead of the four bucks that the king lately ordered him to deliver to John, and to have in addition two does, of the king's gift, as John went to take the bucks but was unable to do so. To Geoffrey de Nevill, justice of the Forest beyond Trent.

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